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Argentina’s 30 MMtpa LNG Ambition by 2030 – Is It feasible?

15 August 2025

The development Argentina’s vast Vaca Muerta share is transforming the nation into a rising energy exporter, with oil and pipeline gas already flowing abroad and… [...]

The Gulf of America Can Lead in Carbon Storage, If Washington Acts

15 August 2025

The United States has everything it needs to lead in offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS), except the rules to make it happen.Nearly four years ago, Congress… [...]

Oceaneering Awarded Funding for Rosyth Cable Manufacturing Facility

15 August 2025

Oceaneering’s Rosyth, Scotland, umbilical and cable manufacturing facility has secured grant funding from Scottish Enterprise (SE). The funding will support Oceaneering’s… [...]

Robosys Automation Aims to Streamline Offshore Wind Environmental Data Collection

15 August 2025

Robosys Automation is leading Project ORACLES, a venture which it says will transform the environmental consenting process for offshore wind farms.Currently the… [...]

Talos Energy Makes Three Leadership Appointments

15 August 2025

Talos Energy has appointed Zachary B. Dailey as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 18, 2025.In addition, the company has appointed William R… [...]

Heather Alpha Topside Removed in 14 Seconds

15 August 2025

EnQuest completed the removal of the Heather Alpha topsides on August 11.The Allseas-owned Pioneering Spirit heavy lift vessel removed the 15,300 tonne topsides in a single lift… [...]

Angola Seeks Gas Growth as Oil Output Stagnates

14 August 2025

Optimistic over Angola’s untapped gas potential, Azule Energy is considering another gas exploration well after leading the country’s first drilling campaign targeting… [...]

Court Quashes TotalEnergies Oil Exploration Permit

14 August 2025

A South African court has rescinded an environmental authorisation granted to TotalEnergies and its joint venture partner Shell to explore for oil in a block off the Cape coast… [...]

FLOATING POWER: Seatrium, Karpowership Ink Pact for FSRU Conversions

14 August 2025

Seatrium Limited signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Karpowership, a global energy company and the owner, operator, and builder of the world’s largest Powership (floating power plant) fleet… [...]

Norwegian Oil Investment Will Peak in '25

14 August 2025

Norwegian oil and gas investments are expected to peak this year, and start declining next year as major projects are completed, a statistics office survey of industry players showed on Thursday… [...]

Global Perspectives on Teaching International Investment Arbitration: The Challenges of Teaching in a Comparative and Interdisciplinary Context in Hong Kong

15 August 2025

When I first proposed a new course, “International Economic Dispute Resolution: Law and Politics”, for the LLM in International Economic Law stream at the City University of Hong Kong, I was excited about its potential to offer something fresh and meaningful, though I knew it would come with its own set of challenges. [...]

EU Sanctions and Public Order: Foreign Policy Goals at Odds with Contractual Justice?

14 August 2025

A foreign arbitral award that provides for a payment obligation that is contrary to EU sanctions violates public order pursuant to Article V(2)(b) of the New York Convention and thus cannot be enforced. This is the bottom line of two recent decisions by the [...]

A Rare Successful Challenge Under Section 67 in Rakia v. India

13 August 2025

On 20 June 2025, Knowles J of King's Bench Division issued his judgment in Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority v Republic of India [2025] EWHC 1553 (Comm) overturning the award (the "Award") of a tribunal constituted pursuant to the UNCITRAL arbitration rules (t [...]

Broad by Design, Ambiguous in Practice? Understanding the Scope of the 'Trust, Estate, and Foundation Disputes' Rules

12 August 2025

The Swiss Arbitration Centre's Supplemental Swiss Rules for Trust, Estate, and Foundation Disputes ("TEF Rules"), accompanied by an Explanatory Note, [...]

Brazilian STJ Reaffirms Its Pro-Enforcement Stance Toward Foreign Arbitral Awards

11 August 2025

In a recent decision, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice ("STJ") reaffirmed its pro-enforcement stance toward foreign arbitral awards by granting recognition to two awards rendered in the United Kingdom under the auspices of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators ("CIArb"). The case, HDE 8305/EX, involved a dispute between Prodigy Finance, an Irish financial institution, and a Brazilian borrower who defaulted on student loans used to fund an Executive MBA in the US. [...]

Climate Change and Investment Arbitration: The IACtHR’s 2025 Advisory Opinion as a Regulatory Defense Tool

9 August 2025

On 3 July 2025, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ("IACtHR") issued its Advisory Opinion on Climate Emergency and Human Rights (OC-32/25). [...]

International Arbitration and the Rule of Law: Are We at the Crossroads?

8 August 2025

The rule of law is a hot topic around the world, with threats from reduced access to justice to increased political pressure affecting courts, parties, legal practitioners, and academics in various jurisdictions. How can international arbitration act as a bulwark to protect and promote the rule of law and access to justice? [...]

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Don't let immigration controls spoil our offshore wind party, developer pleads

15 August 2025

The largest offshore wind farm under construction in Scotland is humming along, but one topic is keeping the developers awake at night [...]

Orsted downgraded to near junk status on 'deteriorating business environment'

15 August 2025

Danish darling of offshore wind is struggling to stem the flow of bad news [...]

Envision lifts lid on tech revolution that will allow it to conquer new markets

15 August 2025

Automation and modularisation technologies key to Chinese wind turbine giant’s global march, says vice president [...]

Trump uncertainty forces pioneering state to ice offshore wind power and grid

14 August 2025

New Jersey regulator officially cancelled Atlantic Shores offtake while delaying nearly 5GW in transmission upgrades until 2033 amid Trump turmoil [...]

Trump agency sees good US wind growth even as his administration chokes industry

14 August 2025

Energy Information Administration's analysis shows US will add about 16.5GW of capacity through 2026, more than any baseload power source [...]

RWE boss tells Germany to 'look at the UK' after offshore wind tender flop

14 August 2025

Krebber also points to the massive offshore wind pipeline that RWE has in place ahead of UK's next offtake auction [...]

RWE profit plunges on wind, trading and power sales effects

14 August 2025

German utility nevertheless confirms outlook for 2025 and CEO Krebber stresses 'value accretive' portfolio expansion [...]

Orsted clinches landmark wind wake agreement with BP and EnBW

14 August 2025

Developers reveal little about the mitigation measures that were agreed, and disputes rumble on elsewhere [...]

New Vestas CFO on why US wind will keep humming through Trump rollback

14 August 2025

Jakob Wegge-Larsen says data centres fuelling electricity demand that wind farms are still best placed to meet in years ahead [...]

Positive vibes: CEO sounds note of optimism over US onshore wind's near-term future

13 August 2025

Antonio Carrillo, boss of Arcosa, the top independent wind tower supplier, asserts the cost-competitive industry is 'here to stay' as power demand soars [...]